+1 to 3 ASF Members/Officers as mentors +1 to require Incubator PMC vote for *ALL* incoming projects +1 to require Incubator PMC vote even on simpler IP imports
thanks, dims On 12/28/05, Noel J. Bergman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steven Noels wrote: > > > The Incubator PMC only needs to care about IP and legal blahblah, > > thus the receiving PMCs are tasked with community and brand abuse > > stuff. > > Not true. If there is community development, the Incubator PMC had better > be involved. We're going to have to adjust things, such as Mentorship and > votes to leave the Incubator, e.g., > > - a minimum of 3 ASF Members and/or Officers who have differing > corporate affiliations as Mentors per project. The sponsoring > PMC must identify those ASF Members. Projects who lose one or > more sponsors -- even if they just go quiet -- must make sure > that they regain the minimum of 3. Existing projects that are > not meeting the quorum will not be permitted to release any > code, regardless of otherwise meeting Incubator release guidelines. > > - the Board will determine if there is an Incubator PMC vote to > accept a new project, but at the moment, any PMC can vote to > bring a new project into the Incubator, assuming that they > otherwise meet the guidelines. There are still guidelines > regarding candidacy, and the Board will be encouraged to > take a dim view of any PMC trying to game the system. > > - the Incubator PMC having the sole vote on all graduations from > the Incubator. The target PMC votes to accept first, and then > notifies us that they are ready for our vote. > > It is a talking point, but we may have to perform that vote even on simpler > IP imports, just to prevent gaming the system, e.g., "well, it's not really > a new project". Actually, all of those are talking points. > > --- Noel > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Davanum Srinivas : http://wso2.com/blogs/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]